Zlatan Makes Awards Shortlist

By Andrew Hyslop

Manchester United’s top goalscorer Zlatan Ibrahimovic has made the shortlist of six players in the running to be name PFA Players Player Of The Year.

Voting has already closed for the award so the winner has already been decided. Zlatan is up against Chelsea pair Eden Hazard and N’Golo Kante, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez for the award.

Zlatan has scored 17 goals in the Premier League this season and provided five assists for his team-mates.

Those 17 goals for the Swedish forward means he has scored 37% of United’s goals in the Premier League.

The shortlist for the Young Player Of The Year have also been announced. Although their are no United players on the list. Former Red Michael Keane makes the list.

The Burnley defender came the youth ranks at Old Trafford and recently made his full England debut. Stockport born Keane has been linked with a return to Old Trafford in the transfer gossip columns.